Photo: Dave J Hogan/Getty Images; Courtesy Everett CollectionDaniel Radcliffewill not be baring adamantium claws anytime soon.The 33-year-old star ofWeird: The Al Yankovic Storysaid in a recent interview withGQthat any buzz out there about him potentially replacingHugh Jackmanas Logan/Wolverine in any futureX-Menmovies is “purely a press-tour rumor.““I say something, and then occasionally I get bored of answering that way so I say something different, and that sets it off again,” he said. “I should just never open my mouth.“As for his reasoning, theHarry Potteralum explained that he wants to keep his options open.“I justdon’t ever want to get locked into somethingthat I am not sure I will be able to love the same amount the whole time,” Radcliffe said.Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human-interest stories.Meanwhile, Jackman, 54, will revisit the iconic character alongsideRyan Reynolds' titular hero in the upcomingDeadpool 3.Last month, the pair announced that the third installment ofDeadpoolwould see Jackmanreprise his role as Logan/Wolverineonce again. His part will be much larger than a cameo, a source told PEOPLE at the time.“I think being on set with [Ryan] every day and those two on film in every city together everyday … I think it’s fair to say they’ll bepunching the s— out of each otherthe whole time,” Jackman joked to PEOPLE last week.“All jokes aside, I’ll probably have more fun on this movie than any other I’ve ever done,” he added.RELATED VIDEO: Daniel Radcliffe Says He’s Grateful to Have “Freedom to Do the Weird Stuff” in His Career NowAs for the future of the mutant character,Taron Egertonhinted in July that he might be stepping into the role at some point.TheRocketmanactor, 32, has reportedly met with Marvel Studios PresidentKevin Feigeand more company executives, tellingThe New York Timeswith a laugh abouthoping to succeed Jackman as Wolverine, “I don’t think it would be wrong to say that.““I’d be excited but I’d be apprehensive as well, because Hugh is so associated with the role that I’d wonder if it’d be very difficult for someone else to do it,” Egerton said.“But hopefully if it does come around, they’ll give me a shot,” he added.
Photo: Dave J Hogan/Getty Images; Courtesy Everett Collection
Daniel Radcliffewill not be baring adamantium claws anytime soon.The 33-year-old star ofWeird: The Al Yankovic Storysaid in a recent interview withGQthat any buzz out there about him potentially replacingHugh Jackmanas Logan/Wolverine in any futureX-Menmovies is “purely a press-tour rumor.““I say something, and then occasionally I get bored of answering that way so I say something different, and that sets it off again,” he said. “I should just never open my mouth.“As for his reasoning, theHarry Potteralum explained that he wants to keep his options open.“I justdon’t ever want to get locked into somethingthat I am not sure I will be able to love the same amount the whole time,” Radcliffe said.Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human-interest stories.Meanwhile, Jackman, 54, will revisit the iconic character alongsideRyan Reynolds' titular hero in the upcomingDeadpool 3.Last month, the pair announced that the third installment ofDeadpoolwould see Jackmanreprise his role as Logan/Wolverineonce again. His part will be much larger than a cameo, a source told PEOPLE at the time.“I think being on set with [Ryan] every day and those two on film in every city together everyday … I think it’s fair to say they’ll bepunching the s— out of each otherthe whole time,” Jackman joked to PEOPLE last week.“All jokes aside, I’ll probably have more fun on this movie than any other I’ve ever done,” he added.RELATED VIDEO: Daniel Radcliffe Says He’s Grateful to Have “Freedom to Do the Weird Stuff” in His Career NowAs for the future of the mutant character,Taron Egertonhinted in July that he might be stepping into the role at some point.TheRocketmanactor, 32, has reportedly met with Marvel Studios PresidentKevin Feigeand more company executives, tellingThe New York Timeswith a laugh abouthoping to succeed Jackman as Wolverine, “I don’t think it would be wrong to say that.““I’d be excited but I’d be apprehensive as well, because Hugh is so associated with the role that I’d wonder if it’d be very difficult for someone else to do it,” Egerton said.“But hopefully if it does come around, they’ll give me a shot,” he added.
Daniel Radcliffewill not be baring adamantium claws anytime soon.
The 33-year-old star ofWeird: The Al Yankovic Storysaid in a recent interview withGQthat any buzz out there about him potentially replacingHugh Jackmanas Logan/Wolverine in any futureX-Menmovies is “purely a press-tour rumor.”
“I say something, and then occasionally I get bored of answering that way so I say something different, and that sets it off again,” he said. “I should just never open my mouth.”
As for his reasoning, theHarry Potteralum explained that he wants to keep his options open.
“I justdon’t ever want to get locked into somethingthat I am not sure I will be able to love the same amount the whole time,” Radcliffe said.
Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human-interest stories.
Meanwhile, Jackman, 54, will revisit the iconic character alongsideRyan Reynolds' titular hero in the upcomingDeadpool 3.
Last month, the pair announced that the third installment ofDeadpoolwould see Jackmanreprise his role as Logan/Wolverineonce again. His part will be much larger than a cameo, a source told PEOPLE at the time.
“I think being on set with [Ryan] every day and those two on film in every city together everyday … I think it’s fair to say they’ll bepunching the s— out of each otherthe whole time,” Jackman joked to PEOPLE last week.
“All jokes aside, I’ll probably have more fun on this movie than any other I’ve ever done,” he added.
RELATED VIDEO: Daniel Radcliffe Says He’s Grateful to Have “Freedom to Do the Weird Stuff” in His Career Now
As for the future of the mutant character,Taron Egertonhinted in July that he might be stepping into the role at some point.
TheRocketmanactor, 32, has reportedly met with Marvel Studios PresidentKevin Feigeand more company executives, tellingThe New York Timeswith a laugh abouthoping to succeed Jackman as Wolverine, “I don’t think it would be wrong to say that.”
“I’d be excited but I’d be apprehensive as well, because Hugh is so associated with the role that I’d wonder if it’d be very difficult for someone else to do it,” Egerton said.
“But hopefully if it does come around, they’ll give me a shot,” he added.
source: people.com
